A London-based PropTech firm backed by Google has secured a further £1.5m in seed funding.
The AI-focussed property management software firm will add to its investment from Google a further £1.5m in seed funding from Silicon Valley VCs including Venture University, Pi Labs, Plug and Play, WISAG FM and Henley Investments.
Its software allows for the automation of repetitive and simple property management tasks.
The firm said it will also launch a digital assistant, called porter, which can carry out routine tasks automatically, such as arranging viewings and chasing arrears.
Following the seed round, askporter’s CEO, Tom Shrive said: “Our success raising £1.5m investment reflects wider changes sweeping the property industry.

GOOGLE-BACKED PROPTECH FIRM ASKPORTER RAISES £1.5M